The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 8th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 5078, the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014.

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 5230, Making Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and H.R. 5272, To prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States: